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Chronic Hepatitis C Virus

Reports Summarize Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Research from University of Colorado

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, February 6th, 2012

2012 FEB 6 -- Investigators discuss in "Natural killer inhibitory receptor expression associated with treatment failure and interleukin-28B genotype in patients with chronic hepatitis C" new findings in Chronic Hepatitis C Virus. According to the authors of recent research from Denver, Colorado, "Natural killer (NK) cells constitute a first line of defense against viral infections; their function is governed by the integration of signals from multiple activating and inhibitory surface receptors. We hypothesized that because NKs become rapidly activated by cytokines, response to anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapy would be predicted by the phenotype and function of...

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